Manchester United youth manager praises unsung hero for what they did vs Atalanta

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West Ham United coach Stuart Pearce believes Manchester United transfer target Declan Rice is "slightly better" than what former United captain Roy Keane was when he was at Rice's current age.

Manchester United are facing an injury crisis ahead of a crunch run of games following confirmation of Raphael Varane's latest setback.

Paul Scholes's sombre reaction to Cristiano Ronaldo's late equaliser for Manchester United versus Atalanta reflected the mood of much of their fanbase.

Eric Bailly brilliantly denied Atalanta a goal with a brave diving challenge with the score at 1-0 before Cristiano Ronaldo equalised in first-half stoppage time.

Stick with back three?

Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday in what was widely deemed a must-win game for manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Antonio Conte is expected to become the next Tottenham manager after Manchester United decided against moving for the Italian.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been told by his former Manchester United strike partner that Edinson Cavani is the perfect man to drag the team out of their current slump.

Manchester United are set to face competition from arch rivals Liverpool in the battle to sign Leeds United midfield enforcer Kalvin Phillips.

Kalvin Phillips has been told Leeds United fans wouldn't be able to argue with a proposed transfer to Manchester United - even if they don't like it.

Manchester United will face competition to sign Kalvin Phillips from Liverpool over a potential £60m deal, according to reports.

Manchester City and Liverpool supporters are the latest fans to revel in Manchester United's woe by chanting their mocking support for manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

They say you never forget your goal at senior level and for Ethan Galbraith, they don't get much better than this.

"Well we've gradually closed the gaps of course nothing is beyond these players, I wouldn't put it past them, it will need a very good season, a very disciplined season with some margins and some luck," Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said ahead of the opening game against Leeds United back in August.

Leeds United supporters on Tuesday night rubbed salt into Manchester United wounds by chanting “Ole’s at the wheel” during their Carabao Cup game at Arsenal.

Defeat to Liverpool has been a watershed moment for past Manchester United managers and this was the nadir for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. United have no identity, no clue and no chance under his management.

Manchester United are ready to go head-to-head with both Arsenal and Newcastle United in the battle to sign Everton and England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

Bruno Fernandes has said he hopes to remain a Manchester United player for years to come amid ongoing talks over a contract extension at Old Trafford.

Former Manchester United youth star Febian Brandy has helped a youngster earn his first professional contract at Salford.